City Manager

Responsibilities

The City Manager serves as the Chief Administrative Officer in Sanford’s Council-Manager form of Government. Appointed by City Council for an indefinite term, he shall be responsible to the Council for the administration of all city affairs placed in his charge by or under the City Charter.

What the City Manager Does

Appoints all City Employees and Administers Personnel Policy

Attends all council meetings, takes part in discussion, but not vote

Directs and Supervises the Administration of all Departments

Keeps Council fully advised as to the financial condition and future needs of the City

Makes and Submits to Council other reports as required, concerning the operation of the City

Performs other duties specified in the City Charter or required by Council

Prepares and Mails to each Council Member a proposed agenda of the next regular council meeting

Prepares and Submits the annual budget and capital plan to Council

Proposes Personnel Rules to Council for Adoption

Sees that all laws, charter provisions and acts of council are enforced